Coventry Property
A guide for those seeking a Coventry property
Welcome to www.coventryproperty.org, the website which aims to provide invaluable information for people searching for a
Coventry property.
The city of Coventry is situated in the heart of England with a population in excess of 306,000 and the most famous Coventry property of all is also its most popular visitor attraction: St. Michael’s Cathedral, the ruins of which stand next to the new Coventry Cathedral which was opened in 1962.
The Ricoh Arena is home to Coventry City Football Club attracting thousands of fans, whilst those seeking other cultural pursuits will not be disappointed by a visit to the Coventry Transport Museum, The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum or The Midland Air Museum which is situated near to Coventry Airport.
There are two universities in Coventry; Coventry University in the city centre and the University of Warwick to the south of the city centre near to the county of Warwickshire.
Another Coventry property worth visiting is the Holy Trinity Church which dates back to the 12th century.
The home ground of the Coventry Blaze ice hockey club is The Sky Dome Arena with a capacity for 3000 people.
The Warwick Arts Centre which is located at the University of Warwick hosts a wide variety of performances as does The Belgrade theatre which has undergone major redevelopment and is yet another Coventry property which should not be missed.
On these pages we aim to tell you more about life in Coventry, it’s history, educational facilities, associations and organizations to ensure that your search for a Coventry property is both well-informed and fruitful.
Famous people from Coventry . . .
Lady Godiva, the wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia who, legend states, rode naked through the streets of Coventry on horseback.
Clive Owen, actor, born in Coventry in 1965 and attended Binley Park Comprehensive School.
Billie Whitelaw, actress born in Coventry 1932.
Philip Larkin, poet, grew up in Coventry and attended King Henry VIII School on Warwick Road.
Sir Nigel Hawthorne, actor famous for his role as Sir Humphrey, born in Coventry in 1929.
The Specials, an English band formed in Coventry in1977.
Pete Waterman, record producer born in Coventry and attended Whitely Abbey School.
Mo Mowlam, politician, grew up in Coventry attending Coundon Court School.
Jimmy Hill OBE, Coventry City Manager.
Sir Frank Whittle, inventor of the Turbojet engine born in Earlsdon, Coventry in 1907
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